A new enzyme-based biological expertise known as ‘cradle-to-cradle’ has been developed by a team of researchers guided by Tzanko Tzanov, a scientist with the Molecular and Industrial Biotechnology Group, at the Terrassa Campus of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Jul 2011
The intelligent street lighting system currently being tested by Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) on its campus in the Netherlands is all set to save around 80% of the electric power presently utilized by the University on its street lighting.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Jul 2011
The Gillard government has set a price on carbon emissions at AUD$23 a tonne, with increases of 5% a year before moving to a market dictated price in three years.
By Kina Birkby
13 Jul 2011
JinkoSolar, a vertically integrated solar products producing company in China, declared that it has achieved commercial level manufacture of its Q-1 Solar Modules produced under its Quantum Series.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jul 2011
The journal, Energy & Environmental Science, has recently published a research report announcing the development of a new catalyst that makes continuous manufacture of biodiesel feasible.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jul 2011
BlueChip Energy (BCE), a provider of integrated solar energy solutions for residential, commercial and utility level applications, has declared that it will showcase its 40 MW Sorrento Solar development at the Intersolar North America to be held in San Francisco, California from July 12-14, 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jul 2011
The ORION (Ordered inorganic-organic hybrids using ionic liquids for Emerging applications) project has the participation from eight European countries and seventeen partners are currently involved in it.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jul 2011
Plants grown in cities and towns have a great role in storing carbon says a new research that appeared in the Journal of Applied Ecology published by the British Ecological Society. The study conducted by Dr Zoe Davies of the University of Kent is the first to measure the levels of carbon storage in vegetations within various city limits in Europe.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jul 2011
Solar pioneer G24 Innovations (G24i) has celebrated the official opening of a 120 metre tall, 2.3 MW wind turbine at its Cardiff manufacturing facility, marking the realisation of a dream to produce renewable energy products using only renewable energy.
Ferro Electronic Materials, a leading supplier of materials for fabricating photovoltaic silicon solar cells for more than 25 years, will introduce two new rear silver conductor pastes at Intersolar North America, held in San Francisco, California, 12-14 July.
ATMI, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: ATMI) today formally announced that one of its new semiconductor manufacturing products has been acknowledged by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as receiving its 'Design for the Environment' designated label (DfE Label).
Worldwide demand for photovoltaic (PV) solar cells is fuelling the emergence of a strong manufacturing sector across Europe and Asia. In support, the Sysmex FPIA-3000 Flow Particle Image Analyzer from Malvern Instruments is being used to aid cost control and waste reduction by providing the particle size and shape data necessary for effective recycling of the high value slurries used in cutting silicon wafers.
TATA BP Solar India, a partnership of TATA Power and BP Solar, has commissioned a 1 MW solar power generation plant in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Jul 2011
The proposed seminar titled, ‘The Taiwan Solar Energy Industry Outlook & Renewable Energy Business Alliance’ by Taiwan on 13th July at the Moscone Convention Center of InterSolar North America will showcase the solar business opportunities available in Taiwan, the 2nd largest solar cell producer in the world.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Jul 2011
Hitachi Metals declared that it has productively developed metal interconnects that contain increased level of oxidation resistance and sturdiness for effective deployment in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Jul 2011